post extubation stridor. Oedema of larynx
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients' age 18-55 years old; intubation duration more than 48 hours and negative cuff leak test, Exclusion criteria: use of corticosteroids; history of chronic cardiopulmonary diseases, Diabetes mellitus, Gastro intestinal ulcers; patients who reintubated after extubation for other reasons such as: respiratory failure due to muscle weakness, massive airway secretions, sepsis and GCS<8.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post extubation stridor. Timepoint: Up to 24 hours after extubation. Method of measurement: Stridor Scoring system. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Kerman University of Medical Sciences